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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Together as what do May and Ruth work?
(a) Cleaning ladies.
(b) Washers.
(c) Finishers.
(d) Trimmers.

2. Due to the amount of teasing Ruth receives at school, what does she do?
(a) She asks Aunt Sid for the money to buy bras.
(b) She asks Aunt Sid for the money for school supplies.
(c) She asks Aunt Sid for money to buy bras but lies and says the money is for a gift for May's birthday.
(d) She asks Aunt Sid to take her bra shopping.

3. Ruth feels like an afterthought at graduation. Why?
(a) Everyone else in her class had parties planned for them, so Ruth's mom felt guilty at the last minute and threw her one.
(b) She was not sure if she would even graduate.
(c) She has no plans for the future and is not happy to see high school ending.
(d) Matt graduates the same day and all the attention is placed on him.

4. What does Artie proudly display in the store?
(a) The bowling trophy.
(b) The tennis trophy.
(c) The softball trophy.
(d) The basketball trophy.

5. May was the oldest of ________ children and therefore had the burden of the chores placed on her shoulders.
(a) Seven.
(b) Six.
(c) Eight.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

1. May wore the same _________ from her sister's wedding to her husband's memorial service.

2. Ruth also tells Ruby what?

3. The Reverend visits a few times, attempting to help Ruth with what?

4. May's main chore as a teenager was what?

5. Ruth often misses work to deal with what?

(see the answer key)

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